Test by commission

(1) In accordance with section 16-259 of the general statutes, the commission, upon request, shall cause to be tested for accuracy the water meter at a customer's premises. (2) A water company, after notification by the commission that a test is to be made pursuant to the provisions of said section 16-259, shall not adjust, disturb or remove the meter in question, except as directed by an authorized representative of the commission.